Football League Rankings

South African ABSA Premier League

What is this?

This is a list of the teams in the league, South African ABSA Premier League, ranked by their SPI. This is not the current standings.

Average: 15.84 - Stdev: 8.1

Best: Mamelodi Sundowns - 43.6 Worst: Maritzburg Utd - 9.0

Team SPI
1. Mamelodi Sundowns 43.6
2. Orlando Pirates 21.7
3. SuperSport United 21.2
4. Kaizer Chiefs 18.3
5. Black Aces 16.8
6. AmaZulu 15.5
7. Stellenbosch FC 14.6
8. Chippa United 12.8
9. Sekhukhune United 12.5
10. TS Galaxy 12.4
11. Richards Bay 12.2
12. Royal AM 11.6
13. Golden Arrows 11.5
14. Moroka Swallows 10.4
15. Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila 9.5
16. Maritzburg Utd 9.0

Histogram of teams in: South African ABSA Premier League




Football League Rankings uses data from the awesome Global Club Soccer Rankings by FiveThirtyEight!

How does it work?

Pretty simple! It takes the rankings of all clubs from FiveThirtyEight, groups them into what league they belong too, and calculates the average SPI (Soccer Power Index) and the standard deviation of the values!

For more information about SPI ratings and how the ratings work in general - check out FiveThirtyEight's overview here.